Posts from February 2020.
On February 7, 2020, the Tenth Circuit affirmed a district court’s decision to grant summary judgment in favor of the defendant hospital. See United States ex rel Janssen v. Lawrence Memorial Hospital, __ F.3d __ (10th Cir. 2020). In doing so, the Tenth Circuit reinforced the rigorous materiality standard set forth in the Supreme Court’s 2016 Escobar decision.